Tyler Perry Casting Calls and Auditions
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Paid Female Body Double – Television Series
Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta is casting a paid female body double for a specific on-camera scene. This role is ideal for performers with matching physical specifications who are comfortable with still, non-speaking work in a dramatic setting. The production is seeking reliable talent who can follow precise direction and maintain professionalism on set.
Job Responsibilities
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Serve as a body double for a principal actor in a scripted scene
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Remain still on camera for required shots
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Follow on-set direction from the production team
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Maintain professionalism during filming
Requirements
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Female performers
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Hispanic/Latina
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Ages 25–45
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Height: 5’2”
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Weight: approximately 138 lbs
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Shoe size: 6.5
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Dress size: 8
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Comfortable portraying a deceased character and lying down on set
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Available to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia
Compensation
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$200 for up to 12 hours
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Paid, non-union role
Television Series Background Extras – Police Officers Only
Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta is casting paid male and female background extras to portray police officers and detectives. This non-union opportunity is ideal for performers who can bring a professional, authoritative presence to law-enforcement scenes in a scripted series. Talent should be reliable, camera-ready, and comfortable working full production days.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear on camera as a police officer or detective in background scenes
- Follow on-set direction from the production and wardrobe teams
- Maintain a professional, law-enforcement-style demeanor on camera
- Remain prepared and available throughout the filming day
Requirements
- Male and female performers
- Open to all ethnicities
- Ages 25–55
- Comfortable portraying police or detective roles
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia
- Open availability required, as workdays may last 8–12 hours
Compensation
- $100 for up to 8 hours
- Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours
- Paid, non-union background role
Television Series Background Extras – Multiple Roles
Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta is casting paid male and female background extras for multiple scene types. This non-union opportunity is open to diverse talent who can portray everyday environments such as police stations, public spaces, and community settings. Performers should be reliable, flexible, and prepared for full on-set workdays.
Job Responsibilities
- Appear on camera as background talent in scripted scenes
- Portray realistic everyday roles such as pedestrians, police station visitors, or community members
- Follow on-set direction from the production team
- Remain professional, punctual, and camera-ready throughout filming
Requirements
- Male and female performers
- Open to all ethnicities
- Ages 18–60
- Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, Georgia
- Comfortable working non-speaking background roles
- Open availability required, as workdays may last 8–12 hours
- Roles available include:
- Police Station Background
- Pedestrians
- Church Background and Elderly Caretakers
Compensation
- $100 for up to 8 hours
- Time-and-a-half pay after 8 hours
- Paid, non-union background role
Motel Pedestrians With Cars for TV Background Role
Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta is seeking paid male and female background extras to portray motel pedestrians with cars. This role is for performers who can bring a natural, everyday presence to a motel setting and can remain flexible with timing, since exact call times may vary. Talent must have open availability and be prepared to work a full day if needed.
Job Responsibilities
- Portray a motel pedestrian in background scenes
- Bring a natural, realistic presence while on camera
- Follow direction from the assistant directors and production team
- Remain available for an extended work window, even if wrapped earlier
Requirements
- Male and female talent, ages 18–60
- Must be able to work locally in Atlanta, GA
- Must have a car and be able to provide car information
- Open availability required (preliminary call time TBD)
- Comfortable working 8–12+ hours depending on production needs
Compensation
- $100 for 8 hours
- Overtime after 8 hours (time-and-a-half)
- Payment by check 2–3 weeks after filming
Job Description
A feature film is holding open call auditions for performers who are ready to act on camera and deliver natural, authentic performances. Auditions will include short scripted scenes, and talent should be comfortable performing in a recorded audition setting. This is an open call opportunity and performers should be prepared to follow all submission instructions to attend.
Job Responsibilities
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Audition on camera using short scripted scenes provided by production.
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Deliver a natural, believable performance and take direction as needed.
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Arrive prepared, professional, and ready to perform within the scheduled audition window.
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Provide required submission materials and contact information for casting follow-up.
Requirements
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Must be comfortable auditioning on camera.
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Must be ready to act using short scripted scenes.
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Must submit contact details and a current headshot/photo to be considered for attendance.
Compensation Details
Not specified (details provided upon selection/booking).
Beauty in Black Extras Casting: Employee Role (Paid)
Job Description
The series Beauty in Black is casting paid male and female background extras to portray an employee in a workplace setting. Production is seeking talent ages 25–50 who can work in Atlanta, GA and remain flexible for a full day on set. This is a great opportunity for anyone looking to book TV extra work and gain on-set experience with a professional production team.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray an employee as a background actor in a scripted series scene.
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Follow on-set direction from the assistant director and production team.
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Maintain continuity and remain camera-ready throughout filming.
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Be prepared to work a long filming day and stay available as needed.
Requirements
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Male or female, ages 25–50.
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA.
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Must have open availability for the day, with readiness for 8–12 hours on set.
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Must be punctual, professional, and comfortable in a workplace-style environment.
Compensation
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$100 for 8 hours (time-and-a-half after 8 hours).
Paid Female Extras Needed for TV Series Filming in Atlanta
Job Description
A television series filming in Atlanta is seeking paid female background talent for multiple extra roles. Production is looking for dependable, camera-ready talent who can portray specific types, including a menacing inmate and general background roles such as pedestrians and hospital personnel. All ethnicities are encouraged to apply.
Job Responsibilities
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Appear as background talent in scripted scenes and follow on-set direction
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Maintain continuity and stay in character for the duration of filming
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Arrive on time, camera-ready, and prepared for a professional set environment
Requirements
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Must be local to Atlanta, GA or able to work as a local hire
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All ethnicities encouraged for all roles listed
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Role options include:
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Menacing Woman Inmate (Female, ages 25–50): Must be 5’7” or taller; strong intimidating presence (the scarier the better)
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Pedestrians (Ages 21–50): General background
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Hospital Patients/Visitors (Ages 21–50): General background
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Nurses (Ages 21–50): General background (scrubs/medical look helpful)
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Compensation
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$100 / 8 hours
“Incautious” Plot Summary:
A stay-at-home mother struggles to watch over her children as she finds herself addicted to alcohol and other drugs. A broken man takes out his anguish on his wife and children.
Goals for the Project:
I am trying to create a slow burning, tense, thought provoking, dramedy story with very complex characters that convey a wide range of emotions. In addition to giving extensive verbal notes during rehearsals, I provide in-depth written character notes regarding their past along with a Scene-by-Scene analysis for each character. I possess a very close attention to detail and specific vision regarding my characters. I am a very calm person who will never yell at actors/actresses or crew and will treat everyone with the most respect.
Breakdown:
Tyler (Mark and Sarah’s First Cousin) (Male)- 18-30’s (Support):
Upbeat and energetic, Tyler is a fun spirited individual who gets along well with others but is a bit of a troublemaker who sometimes bends the rules. He speaks fast and smiles and laughs frequently.
Auditions:
Round One: Jan 3rd, Jan 7th, Jan 10th, Jan 14th, Jan 17th , Jan 21st
Callback: Jan 31st, Feb 4th , Feb 7th
Locations: Jackalope Theatre Company and The Raven Theatre in North Chicago, IL
Shoot Dates:
Weekends in Spring/Summer of 2026 (Up to 16 total shoot days)
More details regarding exact dates and times will be sent shortly.
Status for Auditions: Non-Union
Compensation:
Points/Deferred Payment (Depending on role), IMDB Credit, Copy, Meals
Director’s Bio:
Harry is a passionate filmmaker who has been watching movies since as long as he can remember. Some of his favorite films include, “Memento”, “The Dark Knight”, “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, “Alien”, etc. He has seen nearly 11,000 films and is as crazy about movies as any individual you will ever meet. Harry has worked on a number of various films, and has written, produced, directed, and edited “515”, “Enter the Room”, “In the Backseat”, “Bay for Blood” and “The Corridor Crossing”.
Hospital Patients & Visitors Extras for TV Series
Job Description
A TV series filming in Atlanta, GA is casting paid background extras to portray hospital patients and visitors. This TV extras casting opportunity is ideal for dependable talent who can work a full production day and help create realistic hospital scenes with natural, believable reactions.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray hospital patients or visitors in background scenes
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Follow on-set direction from the assistant directors and crew
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Maintain continuity during multiple takes (movement, positioning, reactions)
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Remain professional, patient, and ready to work throughout the day
Requirements
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Ages 21–50
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All ethnicities encouraged to apply
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Must be able to work in Atlanta, GA as local hire
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Must be prepared for a full workday (8–12 hours) if booked
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Reliable transportation and strong punctuality required
Compensation
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$100 for 8 hours (paid time begins after 8 hours)
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Payment provided by check, typically 2–3 weeks after filming
Background Patrons (With or Without Car)
Job Description
A TV production is casting background patrons to appear in restaurant-style scenes. Casting is seeking fresh faces who can bring natural, everyday energy on camera and follow direction in a fast-moving set environment. Talent may be booked as a standard patron or as a patron with a car, which includes an additional car bump. If you’re local to Atlanta and ready for paid background work, this is a great last-chance opportunity to get on set.
Job Responsibilities
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Portray a restaurant patron in background scenes with natural reactions and realistic movement.
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Follow direction for blocking, timing, and continuity across multiple takes.
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Maintain a camera-ready appearance and consistent actions throughout filming.
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If booked with a car, drive/park as directed and maintain vehicle continuity for the scene.
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Work professionally and collaboratively with cast, crew, and other background performers.
Requirements
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Must be able to work as a local hire in Atlanta, GA.
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Comfortable working as background talent in a restaurant environment.
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Must provide recent clear photos and basic details for consideration.
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If submitting with a car: vehicle cannot be red or white; be ready to share car year, make, model, and color.
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Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a full shoot day.
Compensation
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$175 for up to 12 hours.
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$35 car bump (if booked with a car).


